Estanislao del Canto
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Estanislao del Canto Arteaga | |
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Born | 23 November 1840 Quillota, Chile |
Died | 23 June 1923 Santiago, Chile |
Allegiance | Chile |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1856 - 1897 |
Rank | Maj. Gen. |
Battles/wars |
Estanislao del Canto Arteaga (23 November 1840 – 23 June 1923) was a Chilean military figure who played a major role in the War of the Pacific (1879-1883) and the Chilean Civil War (1891). He also participated in the Occupation of the Araucanía (1861-1883) and the Chincha Islands War (1864-1865).
Biography
[edit]Personal life
[edit]He married Doralisa Toske.
Military career
[edit]He entered the military school on 1856 and graduated as sublieutenant, beginning his active duty on 1859 due to the revolution of that same year.
References
[edit]- Mihovilovich Gratz, Alejandro. "General Estanislao del Canto Arteaga". diarioconcepción.cl (in Spanish). Diario Concepción. Retrieved 7 October 2023.